
Morocco's Time Change Glitch Causes Confusion on Eid Holiday
Morocco has not yet changed time. An automatic bug on mobile phones and computers is responsible for the general panic that occurred on this Eid day.
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Morocco has not yet changed time. An automatic bug on mobile phones and computers is responsible for the general panic that occurred on this Eid day.

23 new infections were recorded in Morocco, on this day of celebration of Eid Al Fitr, according to figures from the Ministry of Health published on the covidmaroc.ma website. The number of cases of contamination in Morocco stands at 7,429.

The second increase in the SMIG (minimum wage), scheduled for July 1, is worrying companies, especially SMEs. With the Covid-19 crisis, it will be difficult for SMEs to implement it.

The mutilated body of a man in his fifties was discovered in Had Rass Al Aïn, in the village of Oum Aliouled Oukad. The defendant is now in prison.

The heat wave continues in Morocco, with a temperature record exceeding 40 degrees. Vigilance is required on this day of celebration of Eid Al Fitr.

The government’s decision to extend the lockdown is not unanimous in Morocco. The head of government, Saâdeddine El Othmani was harshly criticized on Wednesday by the parliamentarians of the Istiqlal and the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) for not easing the restrictions.

On the occasion of the celebration of Eid Al Fitr, King Mohammed VI granted a pardon to 483 people, some of whom were in detention and others at liberty. These former prisoners had been sentenced by various courts in the kingdom.

A terrorist cell linked to the terrorist organization called Daesh has been dismantled in Bolaños de Calatrava (Ciudad Real, central Spain), according to a statement from the Spanish police. The members of this cell were preparing terrorist attacks against security forces in Europe.

Due to the spread of covid-19, Moroccans are preparing to live a special celebration of Eid Al Fitr. Between praying at home, bans on visits, family gatherings and festivities..., it is definitely a year to forget.

Faced with the covid-19 crisis, which has affected their jobs and their financial and health situations, many French expatriates are considering leaving Morocco to return to France.

The hot weather continues today in Morocco with temperatures well above 40 degrees. According to the National Meteorology Directorate (DMN), 44 degrees are expected in the south of the country.

Despite the crisis related to the coronavirus, traffic in Moroccan ports has been maintained with nearly 32 million tons processed by the end of April 2020.